Eden Valley

Appellation

Eden Valley is a GI region of Barossa in Australia.

The higher, cooler hills east of the Barossa Valley, on granite and schist. Known for taut, lime-scented Riesling and for Shiraz from a few historic vineyards.

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Key facts

Type: GI region (Wine Australia)
Protected since: 1997-08-15
Area: 59,137 ha registered outline
Centre: 34.5878° S, 139.0796° E
State: South Australia
Legal basis: Wine Australia Act 2013; Register of Protected GIs and Other Terms.

Outline: From the Wine Australia GI register, via the adynak/WineRegions copy.

Where it is

Nearest town: 15 km south of Nuriootpa
Nearest city: 58 km north-east of Adelaide 1,469,163 people
To the sea: 52 km
Same latitude: Mendoza (Argentina), Metropolitana (Uruguay), Apalta (Chile), Walker Bay (South Africa)

Distances from the centre of the place. Towns: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sea, rivers and lakes: Natural Earth.

Terrain

Elevation: 212–628 m
Mean elevation: 408 m

Measured over the whole outline on 150,299 elevation cells of about 63 m (Mapterhorn terrain tiles). The outline is made of whole communes or districts, so it includes land that is not vineyard.

Inside Eden Valley · 1

High EdenSub-zone

Contains

High Eden

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